Author Archives: Don Genova

Holiday Gift Suggestions, Chapter 2: Gadgets and Appliances (podcast as well)

Posted on December 9, 2008 by Don Genova

It's time once again for my annual kitchen gadget parade for holiday gift giving.  And once again major thanks go to Fontaine Wong at Ming Wo Cookware in downtown Vancouver for some excellent suggestions. It's a long list this year, … Continue reading →

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New Postings to FoodTV.ca

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Don Genova

 I  have two new postings up at FoodTV.ca for you two check out.  One features Anthony Sedlak of The Main on Food Network Canada, (pictured at left) and the other posting is about the West Coast Christmas Show recently held … Continue reading →

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Holiday Gift Suggestions, Chapter 1: Food

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Don Genova

Today on BC Almanac my chat and phone-in with Mark Forsythe is all about food gifts and tips for the holidays.  I wanted to concentrate on as many local products as possible, so here are the links to the products … Continue reading →

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Christmas Programming Begins….now!

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Don Genova

Time to get those martini shakers shaking and those cocktails pouring!  …and baking and eating and shopping, and all those good things associated with the holidays. For the next four Tuesdays, beginning Dec. 2nd, I'll be appearing live on CBC … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen Diaries, the Final Chapter: It’s finished!

Posted on November 30, 2008 by Don Genova

Dear Mike…Before and After.  You must have thought the whole project imploded or exploded or something, since it's been so long since I provided an update.  Well…whatever.  Things inched along, and then rapidly moved to completion, and it has been … Continue reading →

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Why I Like Living in Vancouver, sometimes…

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Don Genova

For the past 8 weeks I've been coming to Vancouver just for Mondays and Tuesdays to teach my writing class at UBC.  Wednesday mornings I'm on an early ferry back home to Vancouver Island. It doesn't leave much time to … Continue reading →

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